Objectives To compare the odds of depression in obese and overweight children with that in
normal-weight children in the community. Design Systematic review and random-effect meta …

Obesity or excessive weight gain is identified as the most important and significant risk factor
in the development and progression of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in all age groups. It has …

Obesity currently affects 78.6 million people (33%) in the United States and is expected to
increase to over 50% of the population by 2030. This epidemic is fueled by the growing rate …

We assessed the relation of experiences of racism to the incidence of obesity and the
modifying impact of residential racial segregation in the Black Women's Health Study, a …

The lack of progress in reducing health disparities suggests that new approaches are
needed if we are to achieve meaningful, equitable, and lasting reductions. Current scientific …

El cáncer es la causa principal de muerte entre los hispanos. En comparación a los blancos
no hispanos, los hispanos son más propensos a ser diagnosticados con etapas más …

For a comprehensive understanding of high-level obesity in the USA, we studied the trends
of obesity prevalence since 2007, and related biological, behavioral, and sociocultural …

Introduction This study's objective was to examine the association of the percentage of
county population residing in concentrated disadvantage and Black-concentrated census …

A growing body of research has examined whether racial/ethnic residential segregation
contributes to health disparities, but recent findings in the literature, particularly with respect …

Underserved populations, including racial/ethnic minorities, individuals with low
socioeconomic status, and individuals with physical disabilities, are less likely to engage in …